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White House National Security adviser: US seeks to weaken and isolate Russia
Apr 11, 2022 08:24The United States says it ultimately wants to see an “independent Ukraine” and “a weakened and isolated Russia,” ratcheting up Washington’s offensive against Moscow over the military campaign in Ukraine.
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US, Israel must be prosecuted before calling for Russia’s trial, ex-UN special rapporteur says
Apr 11, 2022 08:05A former United Nations special rapporteur on Palestinian human rights has slammed the West’s hypocrisy, questioning calls made by the United States and other Western countries for prosecuting Russia while the US and Israel have yet to be held accountable for international crimes.
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Russia calls on BRICS members to integrate payment systems
Apr 10, 2022 04:00Russia has called on members of the BRICS group of emerging economies to integrate their payment systems while using their national currencies for trade.
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YouTube blocks Russian Duma channel
Apr 10, 2022 03:13The US giant video sharing site, YouTube, has blocked the Russian Duma parliament TV channel from the American social media platform, accusing the Russian news medium of violating the company's "terms of service" in regard to the conflict in Ukraine.
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Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan dismissed after losing no-confidence vote
Apr 10, 2022 01:21Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has been unseated after losing a no-confidence vote in the parliament.
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US, allies’ military aid to Ukraine will only worsen conflict: Russia
Apr 09, 2022 12:22Russia has condemned a decision by the United States and its Western allies to step up military assistance to Ukraine, warning that it will only worsen the ongoing conflict and could potentially lead to a direct confrontation between Moscow and Washington.
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US imposes more restrictions on Russia and Belarus
Apr 09, 2022 01:38The United States has banned more exports from Russia and Belarus, restricting access to imports of items such as fertilizer and pipe valves, ratcheting up Washington’s offensive against Moscow and Minsk over the Russian military campaign in Ukraine.
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FAO warns of world food prices amid Russian-Ukrainian conflict
Apr 09, 2022 01:19World food prices hit an all-time high in March as Russia's military operation in Ukraine sent "shocks" through markets for staple grains and vegetable oils, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization said on Friday.
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‘Dangerous precedent’: China warns of implications of Russia’s suspension from UNHRC
Apr 08, 2022 10:51China has warned of the implications of Russia’s suspension from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) over the Russian offensive against Ukraine.
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EU imposes new sanctions on Russia, ramps up arms transfer
Apr 08, 2022 06:40European Union countries have agreed to impose a coal embargo on Russia as part of the fifth round of sanctions against the country over its military operation in Ukraine.